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Posted on: 3rd March 2025
The public who attended Andrew George MP’s public meeting in Helston Guildhall at the weekend expressed solidarity with Ukraine. The well-attended public meeting also expressed unanimous deep concern about the shocking way present Zelensky had been ambushed at the White House press conference on Friday. Andrew said, “Putin was the only winner from the Vance/Trump […]
Posted on: 24th February 2025
After the Foreign Secretary’s statement to the House this evening I urged our Prime Minister and he to emphasise to President Trump that our “special relationship” with the US can only be based on respect for truth and international law. Good to see the whole of the chamber – all parties – come together in […]
Posted on: 10th December 2024
Responding to government ministers’ suggestions that Cornwall should “partner with neighbouring authorities” if it wants to “deepen its devolution agreement”, Andrew George MP expressed disappointment that ministers “seem to want devolution by central diktat” and that they clearly hadn’t understood Cornwall’s case. Andrew said: “Government ministers responses to Cornwall expose that they neither understand why […]
Posted on: 3rd December 2024
Andrew George MP with members of the Goldsithney community, at the opening of St Piran’s Hall solar energy roof, 30th November 2024 New solar panels have been installed on the roof of St Piran’s Hall, Goldsithney. After holding his Casework Surgery in the Hall and looking at stalls and events which were part of the […]
Posted on: 3rd December 2024
Andrew George MP is Chair of the British Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures, and has consistently campaigned for the sculptures’ reunification in Athens. Welcoming Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis’ visit to the UK, Andrew George will submit the following Parliamentary motion today: This house welcomes Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis on his visit to […]
Posted on: 4th November 2024
“The saddest day of the week: awful news from Flambards today. “After almost half a century, Flambards has been a constant in our lives, for visitor activity, employment, community events and parties. “The owners have assured me that Ferdi’s Indoor Play will remain open, and that redundancies will be kept to a minimum. But that […]
Posted on: 11th October 2024
The landmark Climate and Nature Bill which would put the UK back on course to meet its international climate and nature targets has taken an important step forward in Westminster. Andrew George MP, a leading supporter of the Bill, says the decision of a fellow Liberal Democrat (Dr Roz Savage MP) who came high in […]
Posted on: 4th October 2024
The Government must stand up for peace in the Middle East and work towards a two-state solution to the current conflict, says St Ives Liberal Democrat MP Andrew George. Andrew said: “Our Prime Minister and the US President say they “stand with Israel”. I stand with peace. “Of course I stand with the Israeli people […]
Posted on: 26th February 2024
• News from Goonhilly is literally out of this world! Giant steps in space science. This week we celebrate yet more success; playing a critical part in another moon landing – Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 mission, which landed at the Moon’s South Pole. It was an honour to return there again recently, and a privilege to […]
Posted on: 7th October 2018
Since the 2015 General Election scores of local post offices have faced the threat of closure. This is not merely a coincidence. It has everything to do with a Conservative Government which backtracked on a deal agreed when they were forced by their Liberal Democrat partners to accept reasonable protections for our vital rural post […]